Giora Eliraz

Dr. Giora Eliraz is a research fellow at the Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of
Peace at Hebrew University and an affiliated fellow at KITLV/Royal Netherlands Institute of
Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies in Leiden. Dr. Eliraz also teaches at the Division of
Graduate Studies, Rothberg International School, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He was
formerly a visiting fellow at the Southeast Asia Centre at the Australian National University
in Canberra. Dr. Eliraz holds a PhD from the Hebrew University. He is the author of Islam in
Indonesia: Modernism, Radicalism and the Middle East Dimension (Brighton & Portland:
Sussex Academic Press, 2004).